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(11) EP 4 096 579 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
07.12.2022 Bulletin 2022/49

(21) Application number: 21717742.7

(22) Date of filing: 23.03.2021
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61F 2/24(2006.01)
A61F 2/95(2013.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
A61F 2/2436; A61F 2/9517; A61F 2/2418; A61F 2250/0039; A61F 2/2439
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2021/023696
(87) International publication number:
WO 2021/195090 (30.09.2021 Gazette 2021/39)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 26.03.2020 US 202063000225 P

(71) Applicant: Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
Irvine, CA 92614-5688 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • PINEDJIAN, Raffi, Sempad
    Irvine, CA 92614 (US)
  • GAFFNEY, Leah Paige
    Irvine, CA 92614 (US)

(74) Representative: Venner, Julia Ann et al
Kilburn & Strode LLP Lacon London 84 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8NL
London WC1X 8NL (GB)

   


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